"send for a toss" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sends for a toss",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sending for a toss",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sent for a toss",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sent for a toss",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "send<,,sent> for a toss"
      },
      "expansion": "send for a toss (third-person singular simple present sends for a toss, present participle sending for a toss, simple past and past participle sent for a toss)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1986, British Homing World - Volume 59, page 10",
          "text": "He is going to Rennes and was sent for a toss, bred down from Kirkpatrick stock.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Sharad Singh, Love Stuck Dumb Struck",
          "text": "She was overpowering, stronger than me, not physically but in every other respect and I think that is what drew me close to her in the first place when each piece of my imagination was sent for a toss.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Kaushik, “The Soprano”, in The Essence of Nonsense: A Comedy of Satire",
          "text": "The Notes of Chaos, Were sent for a Toss, By the Music of Blessed Violence, And Dharma finally granted the World, The Golden Gift of Silence!",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To use or invest on the off chance."
      ],
      "id": "en-send_for_a_toss-en-verb-h9NeRsyn",
      "links": [
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "invest",
          "invest"
        ],
        [
          "on the off chance",
          "on the off chance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To use or invest on the off chance."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "send for a toss"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sends for a toss",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sending for a toss",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sent for a toss",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sent for a toss",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "send<,,sent> for a toss"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "ref": "1986, British Homing World - Volume 59, page 10",
          "text": "He is going to Rennes and was sent for a toss, bred down from Kirkpatrick stock.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Sharad Singh, Love Stuck Dumb Struck",
          "text": "She was overpowering, stronger than me, not physically but in every other respect and I think that is what drew me close to her in the first place when each piece of my imagination was sent for a toss.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Kaushik, “The Soprano”, in The Essence of Nonsense: A Comedy of Satire",
          "text": "The Notes of Chaos, Were sent for a Toss, By the Music of Blessed Violence, And Dharma finally granted the World, The Golden Gift of Silence!",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To use or invest on the off chance."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "use",
          "use"
        ],
        [
          "invest",
          "invest"
        ],
        [
          "on the off chance",
          "on the off chance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To use or invest on the off chance."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "send for a toss"
}